Postcode SW19 8BH (Merton)

Map showing SW19 8BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW19 8BH is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW19 8BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW19 8BH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW19 8BH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW19 8BH is Durnsford Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordondale Road and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 502 m away at Wimbledon Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Earlsfield Rail Station, 827 m away.

The closest primary school to SW19 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Wimbledon Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southfields Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW19 8BH is Pig And Whistle and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from BBQ Pasha and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW19 8BH is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW19 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW19 8BH, and the approximate distance away.

Durnsford Avenue 38 m
Wolseley Avenue 85 m
Alverstone Avenue 140 m
Ashen Grove 162 m
Revelstoke Road 162 m
Normanton Avenue 178 m
Havana Road 209 m
Gordondale Road 212 m
Wellington Road 225 m
Stroud Road 229 m
Braemar Avenue 239 m
Mount Road 243 m
Lucien Road 246 m
Stuart Road 261 m
Melrose Avenue 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW19 8BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW19 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimbledon Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2016)
190 m
Southfields Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
687 m
Riversdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
834 m
Tram House School Outstanding
(July 12, 2018)
842 m
Earlsfield Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
927 m
Sheringdale Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
933 m
Chelsea Hall School Outstanding
(February 28, 2019)
963 m
Garratt Park School Good
(February 13, 2019)
981 m
Albemarle Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2009)
1.1 km
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.1 km
Linden Lodge School 1.12 km
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.13 km
RR6 1.25 km
Ricards Lodge High School Outstanding
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Beatrix Potter Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.27 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
1.28 km
Burntwood School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.3 km
Southmead Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.43 km
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW19 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
0 m
BBQ Pasha Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
117 m
K2 Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
117 m
Mighty Joe's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
117 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
117 m
The Kindness Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
117 m
Chick'n'Chaii Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
128 m
J G General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
128 m
Jaipur Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2020
128 m
The Patio Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
128 m
Lupo Bros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
168 m
Thomas James Dispensing Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
168 m
Cater Link at Wimbledon Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
190 m
March House Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2017
190 m
Ye Olde Pie Emporium Retailers - other 4
Good
May 13, 2017
190 m
Pig And Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
282 m
Wimbledon Park Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
354 m
Lavenham Mini Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2018
407 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
453 m
Estella Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2018
464 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW19 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Gordondale Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Revelstoke Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Stroud Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Penwith Road Earlsfield Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Wimbledon Park Arthur Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 502 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 509 m
Wimbledon Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 534 m
Earlsfield Rail Station Rail 827 m
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Haydons Road Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.62 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.63 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 2.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW19 8BH - Data from Dec 2021

Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 721 m
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
King's Mere Inland Water 2.2 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Jerry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Scio Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.68 km
Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Farm Bog Wetland 3.25 km
Silent Pools Inland Water 3.25 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Kingsfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW19 8BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 81.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 739,281 kWh - mean 15,729 kWh : median 16,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 189,076 kWh - mean 3,939 kWh : median 3,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW19 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.43910600
Longitude -0.19876400
OS Easting 525291
OS Northing 0172662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Wimbledon Park
Local Authority District Merton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 001E
Output Area / Small Area 2D2